traíra

See also: traira, trairá, and trairà

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾaˈi.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾaˈi.ɾa/

  • Rhymes: -iɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: tra‧í‧ra

Etymology 1
traíra (sense 1)

Borrowed from Old Tupi tare'ira.[1] Spelling and sense 2 possibly influenced by trair.

Noun

traíra f (plural traíras)

  1. (Brazil) trahira (Hoplias malabaricus)
Descendants
  • → Hunsrik: Traira

Noun

traíra m or f by sense (plural traíras)

  1. (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory) betrayer; traitor
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:traidor

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

traíra

  1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of trair

References
  1. Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tare'ira”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 465, column 2
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